Within a patterned border “THE GOVERNMENT OF/SARAWAK/Promise to Pay the/Bearer on Demand at Kuching/TEN DOLLARS/local currency for value received”. To the left of this, the State Crest on a background of palm trees and on the right is the bust of the Rajah Charles Vyner Brooke facing to the left

Signature : treasurer: H.H.Calver

On the back:

Within an ornamental panel, a picture of the government buildings, with the figures”10″ on either side of it. Abovethe picture “THE/GOVERNMENT/OF” and below it “SARAWAK”